Calendar & Events

CALENDAR:

March 1

– Career Fair, Taggart Student Center Sunburst Lounge. 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

– Vote! Primary Elections for ASUSU begins.

– Ryan Shupe and the Bubberband concert. 7:30 p.m., Kent Concert Hall. $4 with ID in advance, $6 at door.

– Primary presidential debate, Taggart Student Center Juniper Lounge. 12:30 p.m. FREE Ice Cream.

March 2

– Primary elections reception, Taggart Student Center International Lounge. 12:30 p.m. FREE Cookies.

-Mens Basketball vs. Fresno State. 7:05 @ Dee Glen Smith Spectrum. Wear your Aggie Blue!

March 3

– Primary elections announcement, 2 p.m. Taggart Student Center, Sunburst Lounge.

-Dean’s Convocation, 2:30 p.m. George S. Eccles Business Building Rm. 215.

-The Impact on Local School Districts of No Child Left Behind by Dr. Martell Menlove, Edith Bowen Laboratory School Auditorium. 10:30 a.m.

EVENTS:

•Kayaking Movie Madness: join Kayak Club in the ORC on Thursday March 2 @ 6:30 p.m. To watch a homemade kayaking video that includes local hotspots. Talk about where to go, how to stay safe in the water, and eat free treats!

•Registration due March 10 for the 2006 Graduate research symposium. The $10 fee will be waived for the first 20 people to sign up. Get info and register at www.usu.edu/usugss/gsm2006.cfm.

•Habitat for Humanity is sponsoring the 5K Polar Bear Run this Saturday, March 4th, 10:00 a.m. Cost is $10 if you pre-register, $15 the day of the race. Race-day registration is from 9-9:45 a.m. at the HPER Building. All proceeds go to Habitat For Humanity.

•Ryan Shupe and the Rubberband, Wed. March 1, 7:30 p.m., Kent Concert Hall. tickets: $4 w/ ID in advance, $6 at door. Available at USU ticket office.

•Engineers Without Borders – Uganda project will be presenting their report from their trip to Uganda Africa on Sat. March 4th at 10am in Engr. 104. All are invited and welcome to come.

•Join the Alumni Association and Northern Nevada Aggie Chapter for the Utah State Aggie WAC Tournament Party. Friday, March 10, 3-5 p.m. $15 per person. Includes fajita bar and great prizes at a raffle. Reservations: 1-800-291-ALUM (2586)

•Don’t Forget! IWA girls choice dance “Somewhere in Time” formal dance. Friday, 8 p.m. @ the Institute.

•Deadline is today, March 1st, for many Fall and Academic Year partner programs. Program fees based on USU tuition. Study in English or build language skills. Meet major/minor requirements while abroad. Use financial aid. Contact the Office of Study Abroad for more details. TSC 313, 797-0601 www.usu.edu/stdyabrd or email us at stdyabrd@usu.edu

•Campus Recreation and Cache Valley’s Nordic United sponsoring “The Ullr Chase 40 Kilometer” freestyle cross-country ski race on March 4.Go to www.usu.edu/camprec/ullr for details or call ORC at 435-797-3264 for more information.

•Do you have a disability and need assistance with the computer?  Please contact Ben Jenkins at the Assistive Learning Center.  Merrill-Cazier Library Room 143 or call 797-1476.

•The Cache Valley Historical Society will feature Newell Daines for their monthly meeting. The talk will begin at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 1st at the Cache County Courthouse. For more information about the Cache Valley Historical Society please contact Madeline Barlow at 753-1635

•The National Student Exchange (NSE) for undergraduate exchange within the United States and Canada, deadline is March 1. More information in TSC Room 305, 797-1132

•Free nutrition classes, Aggie Village Extension classroom in the Aggie Village office. Wednesdays from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. from now until April 12.

•The Independent Music Club and the Quadside Cafe are hosting Acoustic night. Presenting Mo Edwards and Tanner Jones. Thursday March 2nd @ 7 p.m. in the Quadside Cafe. (in the Merril-Cazier Library)

•Driftwood Venue presents The Arctic Turtles, Blinding Spyre, and Black Horizon, Friday, March 3. It will be held @ Club NVO (339N. 50W.) all ages $4.